posada
S to W facing ridge site · 1,515 m takeoff · 532 m height gain
Overview
posada is a mountain site in Romania with a recorded launch elevation of 1,515 m. It works best in southerly, south-westerly and westerly winds, and can also work in north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
Flyable days for posada are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.
Getting there
Nearest airports
- GHV Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport44 km
- OTP Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport91 km
- BBU Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport98 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Sinaia6 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Comarnic8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Bușteni11 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of posada.
Flying nearby
See them on the map
Plesuva5 km S · Faces SE–SWWorks in other winds
COTA 200011 km NW · Faces E–SEWorks in other winds
doftana negrasu11 km E · Faces SW–NW
Caraiman Cross - Bucegi15 km NW · Faces EWorks in other winds
Dealul Frumos22 km SW · Faces S–SW
Postavaru Mountain28 km N · Faces N, SPossible XC from here on a S day, 28 km downwindWorks in other winds
Bunloc31 km N · Faces NW–NPossible XC from here on a S day, 31 km downwindWorks in other winds
Piscul Soicii32 km W
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